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  • Blackburn shop owners hit back with free parking

    DEFIANT traders are launching their own Christmas free parking scheme in Blackburn town centre. This week it was revealed Blackburn with Darwen council would not be repeating last year’s festive free parking offer, claiming the costs were too

  • Half Term at Helmshore Mills

    Helmshore Mills Textile Museum is organising a series of craft activities for children during the October half-term week. There's sand art, puppets, monsters and caterpillars, spring flowers and dangly creatures. £1.50 per child per activity and you

  • Half Term Theatre Workshops

    5 to 11 year old children are welcome to attend two days of theatre workshops at Tor View Special School on Monday and Tuesday of the half term holiday. The workshops are run by The Cotton Shed theatre company and take place from 10am to 4pm. Contact

  • Fireworks Display at Marl Pits

    An elaborate fireworks display is being held at Marl Pits Sports Complex on Friday November 6th at 6pm. There will also be a fun fair with tickets (£2, £1 and £5) obtainable from Marl Pits, Haslingden Sports Centre, Haslingden Pool, Bacup Lesiure